Salute Race Raises Funds for Cadet Scholarships
More than 500 runners and walkers took part in the Salute Red, White and Blue race series at Camp Shelby to support the Youth Challenge Academy Foundation.
Mississippi Business News
Coverage of business in Mississippi focuses on corporate mergers, store closures, startup funding and industry performance. It monitors the shifting state economy and the organizations driving commerce.
Jobs
Audrey Johnson Retires After Long Federal Career
Audrey Johnson concludes a 45-year military and federal career after serving in Mississippi and abroad.
Philanthropy
Poultry Industry Donates 519,600 Servings to Charities
Mississippi poultry and egg companies kick off their 2026 giving season with a donation of chicken and eggs for charities chosen by Gov. Tate Reeves.
People
Pecanty Elected Mississippi Honor Society President
Porter's Chapel Academy student Lakelan Pecanty succeeds classmate Mia Abdo as head of the statewide honor society.
Industry
Live Poll
Do you trust your local hospital to provide reliable doctors and care?
Tippah County Hospital CEO Earns Legacy Award
Dr. Patrick Chapman received the American Hospital Association's Legacy Leadership Award, recognizing 50 years of membership.
Public Companies
Live Poll
Do you believe the current level of wealth concentration among the global elite is acceptable?
Duff Brothers Named to Forbes Billionaire List
Mississippi businessmen James and Thomas Duff have appeared on the latest Forbes global wealth rankings.
Day to day, that means analyzing corporate growth, organizational shifts, market changes and industry reports. It spans the state from the capital to the rural counties where agricultural and manufacturing interests anchor the economy. Regional supply chains and the influence of trade associations create distinct patterns in state commerce that differ from national cycles. Infrastructure and labor availability remain the most consistent constraints on new enterprise development.